Belgium
Region: Europe and Eurasia
Belgium / Luxembourg
7 FULBRIGHT FULL GRANTS
Language Proficiency in spoken and written French or Dutch commensurate with the project needs is required before the grant begins; for Luxembourg: French or German.
Grant period 9 months, late September to mid-June. Fulbright Fellows arrive in Brussels about September 15.
Factors affecting eligibility U.S. students currently residing in Belgium or Luxembourg are ineligible for consideration.
Affiliation Candidates are responsible for arranging their own host affiliation. Preliminary contacts with, and letters of support from, host institutions are acceptable at the time of application. Degrees are not normally obtainable in one year. Any candidate not holding a Master’s degree is expected to enroll as a full-time student in a Belgian institution. Archives and libraries of international organizations in Belgium are open only to well-qualified advanced students.
Specific program/country considerations Fulbright grants to Belgium/Luxembourg are only for study at Belgian or Luxembourger institutions. Application cannot be made for the European Union program by entering the Belgium/Luxembourg competition.
2 FULBRIGHT ENGLISH TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS Language Basic/beginner level proficiency in French, German or Dutch is strongly recommended.
Academic year Late September to late June. Fulbright Fellows arrive in Brussels about September 15.
Candidate profile Candidates should be well-rounded, articulate, and have the initiative required to teach English conversation in Belgian or Luxembourger universities. Assistants teach approximately 12 hours per week and may be able to take limited courses. Preference is given to candidates who plan careers in teaching French, German, or Dutch.
Affiliation The Fulbright Commission will match the grantee with an appropriate school. Details of assignments will be subject to communication between the Fulbright Commission and the school and based on the academic profile of the selected candidate and the school’s needs.
Fulbright grants to the European Union See Fulbright grants to the European Union.
Contact director@fulbright.be
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